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MORGAN STANLEY (1MS.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Euronext Milan - BIT:1MS - US6174464486 - Common Stock

142.04 EUR
+4.32 (+3.14%)
Last: 11/10/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall 1MS gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated 1MS against 120 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. While 1MS is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. 1MS has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year 1MS was profitable.
1MS had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years 1MS has always been profitable.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: 1MS reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
1MS.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1MS.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B -20B 40B

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of 1.14%, 1MS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.54% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 14.15%, 1MS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.49% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of 1MS (1.46%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for 1MS is significantly below the industry average of 9.33%.
The 3 year average ROIC (1.17%) for 1MS is below the current ROIC(1.46%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.14%
ROE 14.15%
ROIC 1.46%
ROA(3y)0.89%
ROA(5y)0.97%
ROE(3y)10.46%
ROE(5y)11.1%
ROIC(3y)1.17%
ROIC(5y)1.28%
1MS.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1MS.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 13.32%, 1MS is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.93% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 1MS has declined.
With a decent Operating Margin value of 18.06%, 1MS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.71% of the companies in the same industry.
1MS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
1MS has a better Gross Margin (54.99%) than 69.49% of its industry peers.
1MS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 18.06%
PM (TTM) 13.32%
GM 54.99%
OM growth 3Y-20.12%
OM growth 5Y-4.82%
PM growth 3Y-20.6%
PM growth 5Y-5.48%
GM growth 3Y-16.51%
GM growth 5Y-5.78%
1MS.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1MS.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

1MS has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
1MS has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for 1MS is higher compared to a year ago.
1MS.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1MS.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
1MS.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1MS.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B 800B 1T

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -0.07, we must say that 1MS is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
1MS's Altman-Z score of -0.07 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. 1MS outperforms 41.53% of its industry peers.
1MS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 7.41. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 7.41, 1MS is not doing good in the industry: 70.34% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 7.41
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -0.07
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
1MS.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1MS.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100B 200B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.30 indicates that 1MS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.30, 1MS is doing worse than 60.17% of the companies in the same industry.
1MS has a Quick Ratio of 0.30. This is a bad value and indicates that 1MS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
1MS's Quick ratio of 0.30 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. 1MS is outperformed by 60.17% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.3
Quick Ratio 0.3
1MS.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1MS.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

1MS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 45.31%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past years, 1MS shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.88% on average per year.
1MS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 11.08%.
1MS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 14.79% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)45.31%
EPS 3Y-0.38%
EPS 5Y8.88%
EPS Q2Q%48.94%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.08%
Revenue growth 3Y20.63%
Revenue growth 5Y14.79%
Sales Q2Q%18.47%

3.2 Future

1MS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 12.43% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.20% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y28.4%
EPS Next 2Y16.67%
EPS Next 3Y15.06%
EPS Next 5Y12.43%
Revenue Next Year16.5%
Revenue Next 2Y10.88%
Revenue Next 3Y9.15%
Revenue Next 5Y7.2%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
1MS.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1MS.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
1MS.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1MS.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

1MS is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 16.79.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of 1MS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: 1MS is cheaper than 64.41% of the companies listed in the same industry.
1MS is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.15, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 15.14, which indicates a correct valuation of 1MS.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, 1MS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.73% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 36.12, 1MS is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.79
Fwd PE 15.14
1MS.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1MS.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, 1MS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 69.49% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 19.41
1MS.MI Per share data1MS.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
1MS's earnings are expected to grow with 15.06% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.59
PEG (5Y)1.89
EPS Next 2Y16.67%
EPS Next 3Y15.06%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

1MS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.52%.
1MS's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 5.42.
1MS's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 2.41.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.52%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of 1MS grows each year by 18.94%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.94%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

1MS pays out 41.70% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of 1MS is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP41.7%
EPS Next 2Y16.67%
EPS Next 3Y15.06%
1MS.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend1MS.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B -20B
1MS.MI Dividend Payout.1MS.MI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.1MS.MI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MORGAN STANLEY

BIT:1MS (11/10/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

142.04

+4.32 (+3.14%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)10-15 2025-10-15/bmo
Earnings (Next)01-15 2026-01-15/bmo
Inst Owners62.51%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.2%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap225.99B
Revenue(TTM)116.83B
Net Income(TTM)15.56B
Analysts73.33
Price Target147.14 (3.59%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.52%
Yearly Dividend3.3
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.94%
DP41.7%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)17.52%
Min EPS beat(2)5.77%
Max EPS beat(2)29.27%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)19.15%
Min EPS beat(4)5.77%
Max EPS beat(4)29.27%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)14.05%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)10.53%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)8.07%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.7%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.43%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.96%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)4.02%
Min Revenue beat(4)1.43%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.96%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.74%
Revenue beat(12)11
Avg Revenue beat(12)24.03%
Revenue beat(16)14
Avg Revenue beat(16)19.76%
PT rev (1m)16.53%
PT rev (3m)17.05%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.07%
EPS NQ rev (3m)13.14%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.01%
EPS NY rev (3m)14.96%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.3%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)5.12%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.36%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.79
Fwd PE 15.14
P/S 2.23
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 2.37
P/tB 2.99
EV/EBITDA 19.41
EPS(TTM)8.46
EY5.96%
EPS(NY)9.38
Fwd EY6.61%
FCF(TTM)-3.68
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-2.01
OCFYN/A
SpS63.75
BVpS60
TBVpS47.54
PEG (NY)0.59
PEG (5Y)1.89
Graham Number106.87
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.14%
ROE 14.15%
ROCE 3.33%
ROIC 1.46%
ROICexc 1.61%
ROICexgc 1.7%
OM 18.06%
PM (TTM) 13.32%
GM 54.99%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)0.89%
ROA(5y)0.97%
ROE(3y)10.46%
ROE(5y)11.1%
ROIC(3y)1.17%
ROIC(5y)1.28%
ROICexc(3y)1.31%
ROICexc(5y)1.45%
ROICexgc(3y)1.39%
ROICexgc(5y)1.53%
ROCE(3y)2.71%
ROCE(5y)2.95%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-7.03%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.53%
ROICexc growth 3Y-6.98%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.26%
OM growth 3Y-20.12%
OM growth 5Y-4.82%
PM growth 3Y-20.6%
PM growth 5Y-5.48%
GM growth 3Y-16.51%
GM growth 5Y-5.78%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.09
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 7.41
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 31.03
Cap/Depr 59.4%
Cap/Sales 2.63%
Interest Coverage 0.45
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.3
Quick Ratio 0.3
Altman-Z -0.07
F-Score6
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)74.75%
Cap/Depr(5y)63.46%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.81%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.59%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)45.31%
EPS 3Y-0.38%
EPS 5Y8.88%
EPS Q2Q%48.94%
EPS Next Y28.4%
EPS Next 2Y16.67%
EPS Next 3Y15.06%
EPS Next 5Y12.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.08%
Revenue growth 3Y20.63%
Revenue growth 5Y14.79%
Sales Q2Q%18.47%
Revenue Next Year16.5%
Revenue Next 2Y10.88%
Revenue Next 3Y9.15%
Revenue Next 5Y7.2%
EBIT growth 1Y37.32%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.64%
EBIT growth 5Y9.26%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y79.58%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y87.65%
OCF growth 3Y-65.77%
OCF growth 5Y-49.33%

MORGAN STANLEY / 1MS.MI FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of MORGAN STANLEY (1MS.MI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to 1MS.MI.


What is the valuation status of MORGAN STANLEY (1MS.MI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to MORGAN STANLEY (1MS.MI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of 1MS stock?

MORGAN STANLEY (1MS.MI) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


How financially healthy is MORGAN STANLEY?

The financial health rating of MORGAN STANLEY (1MS.MI) is 1 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for MORGAN STANLEY?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MORGAN STANLEY (1MS.MI) is expected to grow by 28.4% in the next year.